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Bruce Dunkle

Bruce Dunkle
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Bruce Dunkle grew up building model WW-II airplanes and dreaming of flying. After earning private, commercial and instrument ratings in Alaska in 1984, the market for pilots was such that he ended up with a career in computer network engineering instead. Bruce has owned a Cessna 150 but still dreams of flying WW-II fighters. He is now in year 17 of his 12-year build of an all-wood, plansbuilt Tally-Ho 80% replica Spitfire MK1.

Lay It on Thick

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Fumed silica thickens epoxy to the perfect consistency for gluing.

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Building Again

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A plans resurgence? By Chad Jensen.

How To Sell Your Homebuilt Aircraft

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Helpful tips for setting the price, finding a buyer, showing your plane, and protecting yourself from risk.

Positive Capture

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Aircraft fasteners that are critical almost always have a positive capture design or mechanism.

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Editor-in-Chief Marc Cook discusses the magazines new approach to the Alternative Engines Buyer's Guide and the blowback from his commentary about these engines in the May issue.